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Chair Peak () is a
peak Peak or The Peak may refer to: Basic meanings Geology * Mountain peak ** Pyramidal peak, a mountaintop that has been sculpted by erosion to form a point Mathematics * Peak hour or rush hour, in traffic congestion * Peak (geometry), an (''n''-3)-di ...
rising west of Mount Britannia on
Rongé Island Rongé Island is a high, rugged island long, the largest island of the group which forms the west side of Errera Channel, off the west coast of Graham Land in Antarctica. Location Rongé Island is off the Danco Coast on the west side of the A ...
, off the west coast of
Graham Land Graham Land is the portion of the Antarctic Peninsula that lies north of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz. This description of Graham Land is consistent with the 1964 agreement between the British Antarctic Place-names Committee and ...
. This descriptive name was given by M.C. Lester and T.W. Bagshawe, who wintered at nearby
Waterboat Point Waterboat Point ( es, Península Munita) is the low westernmost termination of the peninsula between Paradise Harbor and Andvord Bay on the west coast of Graham Land. This feature has "island" characteristics, but it is only separated from the mai ...
in 1921–22 and used this peak as a prominent landmark during their survey.


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* Mountains of Graham Land Danco Coast {{DancoCoast-geo-stub